Prostate News Archive
12-Jun-2008
Which Is The Most Important Risk Factor For Prostate Cancer: Race, Family History, Or Baseline PSA Level? (Medical News Today)
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Compelling data is emerging about the prognostic power of a man's baseline PSA value and in its ability to dictate risk of developing prostate cancer (CaP). Does the baseline PSA value have the same predictive power in men who are already at a very high risk for developing CaP? Mondo and colleagues report data that certainly suggest that this is indeed the case. Clinical Stage Of Localized Prostate Cancer Of No Prognostic Significance In Predicting Biochemical Recurrence Risk ... (Medical News Today)
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Data is emerging that clinical staging is no longer predictive of outcomes in men with localized prostate cancer, as PSA screening becomes more and more prevalent. Reese and colleagues used the CaPSURE database to evaluate the impact of clinical staging on disease progression following radical retropubic prostatectomy. Utilization Of Deferred Treatment/Watchful Waiting Among Prostate Cancer Survivors In The Physicians Health Study (Medical News Today)
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Given significant morbidity and cost of prostate cancer treatment, overtreatment of the disease is a significant public health concern. ?Poster child? for prostate cancer (Lebanon Daily News)
On Dec. 27, I was told I had prostate cancer. I want to share my experiences and offer thanks. Thanks to my wife. She was loving and caring at all times but firm when I wanted to do things I was restricted from doing.
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